A history of the Internet, part 2: The high-tech gold rush begins

Welcome to the second article in our three-part series on the history of the Internet. If you haven’t already, read ...
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Apple tiptoes with modest AI updates while rivals race ahead

Developers, developers, developers? Being the Worldwide Developers Conference, it seems appropriate that Apple also announced it would open access to ...
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Microsoft dives into the handheld gaming PC wars with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally

Back in March, we outlined six features we wanted to see on what was then just a rumored Xbox-branded, Windows-powered ...
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Cybercriminals turn to “residential proxy” services to hide malicious traffic

For years, gray market services known as “bulletproof” hosts have been a key tool for cybercriminals looking to anonymously maintain ...
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The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system

Nine arms, no problem In 2021, researchers from the Institute of Marine Research in Spain used an underwater camera to ...
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Anti-vaccine quack hired by RFK Jr. has started work at the health department

Outside researchers can request access to VSD data by submitting study proposals to the CDC. The Geiers have, in the ...
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Simulations find ghostly whirls of dark matter trailing galaxy arms

“Basically what you do is you set up a bunch of particles that represent things like stars, gas, and dark ...
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Senate response to White House budget for NASA: Keep SLS, nix science

This legislation, the committee said in a messaging document, “Dedicates almost $10 billion to win the new space race with ...
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FDA rushed out agency-wide AI tool—it’s not going well

FDA staffers who spoke with Stat news, meanwhile, called the tool “rushed” and said its capabilities were overinflated by officials, ...
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FCC Republican resigns, leaving agency with just two commissioners

Two commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission are resigning at the end of this week. For at least a little ...
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